delete

delete is a 6-letter English word with 4 senses as transitive verb and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To blot out; to erase; to expunge; to dele; to omit. Face value is 7 in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

6 letters · Scrabble 7 · Words With Friends 8 · 4 senses

Definitions

1. transitive verb. To blot out; to erase; to expunge; to dele; to omit.
2. verb. cut or eliminate

   "she edited the juiciest scenes"

   Synonyms: edit

3. verb. wipe out digitally or magnetically recorded information

   "Who erased the files form my hard disk?"

   Synonyms: erase

4. verb. remove or make invisible

   "Please delete my name from your list"

   Synonyms: cancel

Synonyms

edit, erase, cancel

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in delete:

teedle

Common word forms

deleted, deleter, deletes, deleting

Words from these letters

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